Country area — Area, per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: Country area — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Country area — Area, per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, country area — area, per unit of gdp in Maldives stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Maldives 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Country area — Area, per unit of GDP in Maldives, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +59.4% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -47.2% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Country area — Area, per unit of GDP in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +59.4% | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +54.2% | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 173 Belgium 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Aruba 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Switzerland 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Israel 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Cayman Islands 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 San Marino 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Maldives
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.252 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.911 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 66 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 10 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Land area — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area, per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Country area — area, per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest country area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Maldives rank for country area — area, per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Country area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Country area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Country area — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.